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Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

I have been to lots of partiesand acted perfectly disgracefulbut I never actually collapsedoh Lana T...

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It's not a concert you are seeing, it's a fashion show.

Fashions after all are only induced epidemics.

Mr. Poyser had no reason to be ashamed of his leg, and suspected that the growing abuse of top-boots...

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Perfect simplicity is unconsciously audacious.

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George MeredithThe Ordeal of Richard Feverel

One must commit acts of the highest treason only when dressed in the most resplendent finery.

Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick.

Townsfolk have no conception of the peace that mother nature bestows, and as long as that peace is u...

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I do wish this time you'd try to dress better while you're home. Folks in town get the wrong impress...

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Every generation laughs at the old fashions but religiously follows the new.

Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of ...

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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

The childish and savage taste of men and women for new patterns keeps how many shaking and squinting...

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Conformism is so hot on the heels of the mass-produced avant-garde that the 'ins' and the 'outs' cha...

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What a strange power there is in clothing.

I graduated from Academy of Fashion and Costume Design in Rome. At first, I thought I was going to b...

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It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to ...

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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like he...

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It would be mortifying to the feelings of many ladies, could they be made to understand how little t...

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You make all the fashion statements just by dressing up your mind.

I'd urge you to try German Riesling because it's delicious, but I fear you'll be more impressed if I...

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Jay McInerneyA Hedonist in the Cellar: Adventures in Wine

Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Fashion on the other hand pr...

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Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other han...

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Fashion is everything that goes out of fashion.

A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.

Can we just stop pretending that skinny jeans are a good look on anyone? Can we just band together a...

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I look in the glass sometimes at my two long, cylindrical bags (so picturesquely rugged about the kn...

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Jerome K. JeromeIdle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

I had a vague memory of being that ridiculous at one time. Let he who hath never worn parachute pant...

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Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts

I'll never wake up in a good mood again.I'm tired of these stinky boots

1. Find your own style and have the courage to stick to it.2. Choose your clothes for your way of li...

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Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.

The happiness of being envied is glamour.Being envied is a solitary form of reassurance. It depends ...

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I don't suppose I can wear the flamingo tie," he said as he pulled on black socks. "It's a bit festi...

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John Green (author)Looking for Alaska

The outer garments of to-day will become the under-clothes of some destined to-morrow, and centuries...

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John Kendrick BangsThe Autobiography of Methuselah

Fashion is merely the lowest form of ideology. To wear or not to wear blue jeans, to holiday or not ...

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John Ralston SaulThe Unconscious Civilization

Our assholes will be clean but we must never wash our hands. Our immune systems will be strengthened...

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A human being is a being who is constantly 'under construction,' but also, in a parallel fashion, al...

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No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of se...

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There were no state regulations about hairstyles or clothes. It was what everyone else was wearing t...

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Jung ChangWild Swans: Three Daughters of China

Technology's related to everything. Technology is making the world more accessible, so yeah, as gene...

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Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.

Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.

I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.

The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.

Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress.

I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.

Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.

We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.

Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore – and then you get somet...

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Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you ...

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When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.

We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — yo...

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Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making c...

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I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early d...

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These are fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin...

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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childis...

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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a ...

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Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. ...

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Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them ...

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Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability

Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or Englis...

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A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul

Respect is not creative ... Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a wh...

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I'm open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.

If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.

Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.

Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests

Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be...

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I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.

I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.

You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur

People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can...

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Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.

Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently

The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see...

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I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.

I am a fashion person, and fashion is not only about clothes -- it's about all kinds of change

For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them

The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engin...

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Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.

A girl’s got to use what she’s given and I’m not going to make a guy drool the way a Britney video d...

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And now, I'm just trying to change the world, one sequin at a time.

I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound ...

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Fashion is that thing that saved me from being sad.

He never chooses an opinion, he just wears whatever happens to be in style.

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Leo TolstoyWar and Peace

Why nowadays there's a new fashion every day.

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Leo TolstoyWar and Peace

He was a passionate adherent of the new ideas and of Speransky, and the busiest purveyor of news in ...

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We have work to do if you are not to be a total failure like high-waisted, acid-wash jeans.

Hey, I'm a good software engineer, but I'm not exactly known for my fashion sense. White socks and s...

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That civet-jasmine blend you're wearing tonight absolutely clashes with the third-level formal style...

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Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. T...

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The first fashion show I ever attended was for Ritu Beri in 1997 or 1998. I think that was the first...

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